2 Kings 12:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And Jehoash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 14:3 : 3 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
  • 2 Chr 24:2 : 2 And Joash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
  • 2 Chr 24:17-22 : 17 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. 18 And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass. 19 Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear. 20 And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you. 21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD. 22 Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon [it], and require [it].
  • 2 Chr 25:2 : 2 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
  • 2 Chr 26:4 : 4 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 Chr 24:1-4
    4 verses
    92%

    1¶ Joash [was] seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also [was] Zibiah of Beersheba.

    2And Joash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

    3And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.

    4And it came to pass after this, [that] Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 14:3-4
    2 verses
    85%

    3And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.

    4Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 15:3
    81%

    3And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;

  • 2 Kgs 22:2
    80%

    2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.

  • 2 Chr 20:32
    78%

    32And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD.

  • 2 Chr 26:4
    78%

    4And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.

  • 2 Kgs 12:1
    78%

    1¶ In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Zibiah of Beersheba.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
    78%

    34And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Chr 34:2
    78%

    2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined [neither] to the right hand, nor to the left.

  • 2 Chr 27:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1¶ Jotham [was] twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also [was] Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

    2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.

  • 2 Kgs 13:9-12
    4 verses
    76%

    9And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.

    10¶ In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] sixteen years.

    11And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin: [but] he walked therein.

    12And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

  • 2 Chr 14:2
    75%

    2And Asa did [that which was] good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:

  • 2 Kgs 18:3
    75%

    3And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father did.

  • 1 Kgs 22:43
    75%

    43And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; [for] the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.

  • 2 Kgs 12:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.

    4¶ And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, [even] the money of every one that passeth [the account], the money that every man is set at, [and] all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

  • 2 Chr 29:2
    75%

    2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.

  • 1 Kgs 15:11
    73%

    11And Asa did [that which was] right in the eyes of the LORD, as [did] David his father.

  • 2 Chr 25:2
    73%

    2And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

  • 2 Kgs 13:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1¶ In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] seventeen years.

    2And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.

  • 2 Kgs 11:21
    72%

    21Seven years old [was] Jehoash when he began to reign.

  • 2 Chr 22:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.

    12And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.

  • 2 Kgs 12:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold [that was] found in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and in the king's house, and sent [it] to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.

    19And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

  • 2 Kgs 11:3
    70%

    3And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.

  • 2 Kgs 14:15-17
    3 verses
    70%

    15¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

    16And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.

    17And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

  • 2 Chr 31:20
    69%

    20And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought [that which was] good and right and truth before the LORD his God.

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    69%

    32And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done.

  • 2 Chr 17:4
    69%

    4But sought to the [LORD] God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 12:6
    69%

    6But it was [so, that] in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

  • 2 Kgs 8:25
    69%

    25¶ In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.

  • 2 Kgs 14:1
    69%

    1¶ In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 24:22
    69%

    22Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon [it], and require [it].

  • 1 Kgs 22:52
    69%

    52And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:

  • 2 Kgs 8:17
    69%

    17Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 25:25
    68%

    25And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

  • 2 Kgs 24:9
    68%

    9And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.

  • 2 Chr 36:9
    68%

    9Jehoiachin [was] eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD.